SEARCH FOR BEAUTY - DVD-UNIVERSAL VAULT SERIES

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• Release Year: 1934
• Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
• Plot: Three shady characters - Larry, Jean, and Dan - want to make money legally by resuscitating a fitness magazine with cheesecake and beefcake photos and salacious stories with tacked-on morals. They hire two recent Olympic champions as editors to give legitimacy: Barbara Hilton, an English diver, and Don Jackson, a U.S. swimmer. When Jackson and Hilton object to the magazine's contents, they send him on a worldwide search for beauty, for youthful paragons of fitness. When Barbara and Don want out of the partnership to start their own fitness farm, the trio hatches a plan to bilk the kids. Can Barbara and Don avoid being conned or will a femme fatale undo their partnership?
• Cast: Buster Crabbe, Ida Lupino, Robert Armstrong
• Director: Erle C. Kenton
• Runtime: 78 min
• Company: Universal Vault Series
• Media Format: movie